Renault Scenic (1999 - 2003) 1.6 16V Fidji 5d (2003/03) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Family man, Top gear don't get this car, yes if I had money I'd have a big 4x4.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everyone likes the car. We had it from new it coming up to 100K miles I'm keeping it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes I'd love a new one.
What are you likely to buy next?
I'd like a new Scenic, and add LPG, which is my only regret with this one.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£9,200
When did you buy the car?
January 2003
Did you get a good deal and why?
Really good deal, this was last of this model and dealer had pre-registered and needed to sell
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Had twins, large pushchair, needed practical car, but liked style of the scenic
What was the dealer like?
Dealer was near Gatwick, and I was a bit disappointed as the description said leather interior and it is faux suede. But came to like it
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
It's good, make sure you stick with the Michelin tyres, others will spoil the handling and braking
What's it like to park?
Easy, good visably all round
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Usual coils, replaced as car had Renault assist, AA came out and replaced the lot. I carry one in the car, just in case.
What's most practical about your car?
The space, the flexable seating, I can't praise this enough. Seats out it a small van, I go some large loads in. Easiliy enough room for 5 adults and all their luggage.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Sterio controls on steering column best I've come across, and I've driven just about everything as hire cars from work
